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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part B · Chapter 6A — Public Health Service

§ 238k. Contract authority

Statutory text

The authority of the Secretary to enter into contracts under this chapter shall be effective for any fiscal year only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in advance by appropriation Acts.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Health Services Research, Health Statistics, and Health Care Technology Act of 1978

    Pub. L. 95–623 § 11(e) · 92 Stat. 3443

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 238k

    July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title II, § 242, formerly title V, § 514, as added Pub. L. 95–623, § 11(e), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3456

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title II, § 242, formerly title V, § 514, as added Pub. L. 95–623, § 11(e), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3456

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (e) 42 USC 219. Title V is amended by adding at the end the following: “Sec. 514. 42 USC 229c. “contract authority The authority of the Secretary to enter into contracts under this Act shall be effective for any fiscal year only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in advance by appropriation Acts.”.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 300aaa–11 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 103–43, to section 300cc–13 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 100–607, to section 300aa–13 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 99–660, and to section 229c of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 98–24.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Obligations Related to Agreement With Private Entities

Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(f) [title II], , 112 Stat. 2681–337, 2681–349, provided in part: “That hereinafter obligations may be incurred related to agreement with private entities without receipt of advance payment.”

Credits

1944–1993 · 7 acts
  1. 1944July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title II, § 242, formerly title V, § 514, as added Pub. L. 95–623, § 11(e), , 92 Stat. 3456
  2. 1983renumbered title XXI, § 2114, Pub. L. 98–24, § 2(a)(1), , 97 Stat. 176
  3. 1986renumbered title XXIII, § 2314, Pub. L. 99–660, title III, § 311(a), , 100 Stat. 3755
  4. 1988renumbered title XXV, § 2512, Pub. L. 100–607, title II, § 201(1), (3), , 102 Stat. 3062, 3063
  5. 1988renumbered title XXVI, § 2612, Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2620(a), , 102 Stat. 4244
  6. 1990renumbered title XXVII, § 2712, Pub. L. 101–381, title I, § 101(1), (2), , 104 Stat. 576
  7. 1993renumbered title II, § 242, Pub. L. 103–43, title XX, § 2010(a)(1)–(3), , 107 Stat. 213.
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(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title II, § 242, formerly title V, § 514, as added Pub. L. 95–623, § 11(e), , 92 Stat. 3456; renumbered title XXI, § 2114, Pub. L. 98–24, § 2(a)(1), , 97 Stat. 176; renumbered title XXIII, § 2314, Pub. L. 99–660, title III, § 311(a), , 100 Stat. 3755; renumbered title XXV, § 2512, Pub. L. 100–607, title II, § 201(1), (3), , 102 Stat. 3062, 3063; renumbered title XXVI, § 2612, Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2620(a), , 102 Stat. 4244; renumbered title XXVII, § 2712, Pub. L. 101–381, title I, § 101(1), (2), , 104 Stat. 576; renumbered title II, § 242, Pub. L. 103–43, title XX, § 2010(a)(1)–(3), , 107 Stat. 213.)

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